学年广西钦州一中高二下学期期中考试英语试题 word版含答案.docx
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学年广西钦州一中高二下学期期中考试英语试题word版含答案
钦州市第一中学2020年春季学期期中考试试卷
高二英语
考试时间：
120分钟；总分：
150分
第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）
听下面5段对话。
每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。
听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Howmuchdidthemantipthewoman?
A.$1.B.$10.C.$100.
2.Howwillthewomangohome?
A.Walk.B.Run.C.Drive.
3.Whatmealwillthespeakerseat?
A.Breakfast.B.Lunch.C.Dinner.
4.Whowasatthedoor?
A.Thepostman.B.Theman’sfriend.C.Thewoman’sbrother.
5.Whenwillthetomatoesbeready?
A.Rightnow.B.Inthreeweeks.C.Intwomonths.
第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）
听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。
听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。
6.Wherearethespeakers?
A.Atahotel.B.Atastore.C.Atarestaurant.
7.Howdoesthewomanfeelintheend?
A.Excited.B.Sick.C.Scared.
听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。
8.Wholeftthecompany?
A.Lisa.B.Steve.C.Tim.
9.Whathasthemanbeentryingtodo?
A.Giveupcoffee.B.Gotobedearlier.C.Employanewemployee.
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10.Whereistheman?
A.Onafarm.B.Inarestaurant.C.Atagrocerystore.
11.Whatdoesthemanliketoputonhisbiscuits?
A.Cheese.B.Peanuts.C.Honey.
12.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthebiscuits?
A.Theytastebad.B.They’retoobig.C.Theybreakeasily.
听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13.WhoisMr.Taylor?
A.Ateacher.B.Theparentofastudent.C.Theschoolheadmaster.
14.Whydoesthewomankeepthecurtainsclosed?
A.Shewantstogetsomesleep.
B.Itgetstoohotintheclassroom.
C.Sunlightmakesthechildrenactwild.
15.Howlongshouldthechildrenbeoutside,accordingtotheman?
A.Lessthananhour.B.Atleastonehour.C.Halfaday.
16.Whataretheman’sstudentslikeaftertheyrunaroundoutside?
A.Theyarequiet.B.Theycan’tsitquietly.C.Theyfightwitheachother.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.Whereistheparklocated?
A.InWestAfrica.B.InSoutheastAsia.C.InSouthAmerica.
18.Whatistrueaboutthepark?
A.Thereareover900typesofplants.
B.Visitorscan’tgetclosetothebirds.
C.There’salotofroomtowalkaround.
19.Howhighisthewaterfall?
A.30meters.B.50meters.C.100meters.
20.WhendoestheAllStarsBirdShowstart?
A.At9:
00a.m.B.At5:
00p.m.C.At6:
00p.m.
第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）
第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
City:
Hangzhou
Launched:
2008
Size:
2,965stations/69,50bikes
Price:
﹩32.61deposit（押金）+timecharge
Whiletakingalookatthiscity,youmayseethebestbikesharingintheworld.Asthesecondontheplanetbysize,theHangzhouPublicBicycleSystemisoneofthemostcommonandusefulshares，largelybecauseit’scombinedwithpublictransportation：
asinglecardcanbeusedinsubway，bus，taxiandbikesharing.Residentsandtouristscanputdownadepositof200ChineseYuan（about﹩33）andrideforanhourforfreeinthissceniccity.Eachadditionalhourcostsonly﹩0.15.Itwasalsothefirstnew-generationbike-sharingsysteminChina.By2020it’sprojectedtohave175,000bikes．
City:
Barcelona
Launched:
2007
Size:
420stations/6,000bikes
Price:
﹩61.93peryear
Barcelona’sBicyclingProgramdevelopedSpain’sbike-sharingbusinessinabigway.Thisprogramtookofflikewildfireonwheels,andbecausefourtimesbiggerinoneyear.Itinspireddifferentcopycatprogramsalloverthecountry.Today,Spainhas132bike-sharingsystems.Theprogramisoneoftheworld’smostrespectedandpopularshares.Butitisonlyopentoresidentsandtouristsarenotallowedtouseit．
City:
Paris
Launched:
2007
Size:
1,751stations/23,900bikes
Price:
﹩38.52peryear/﹩2.26perday
Paris’sbike-sharingisthestaroftheworld.Launchedin2007,itistheworld’slargestoutsideofChina.CheapbyAmericanstandards,youcanridearoundParisona€1.7daypass-thefirsthalfhourofeachtripisfree.Becausethissystemcoversthecitywithanaverageof50stationspersquaremile,it’safavouritewithbothlocalsandtourists．
21.WhatdoweknowaboutBarcelona’sBicyclingProgram？
A.IthasdriventhedevelopmentofSpain’sbike-sharing．
B.Ithasoncebeenruinedbyfireaccidents.
C.Itispopularamongtravellers．
D.Itconsistsof175,000bikes．
22.HowmuchshouldyoupaytorideasharedbikeinParis？
A.Nothingforanhour．B.﹩61.93peryear．C.﹩2.26perday．D.﹩1.7perday．
23.WhatdotheHangzhouPublicBicycleSystemandParis’sbikesharinghaveincommon？
A.Theyareopentobothlocalsandtourists．B.Thehavethesameamountofstations．
C.Theywerefoundedinthesameyear．D.Theyrequireadepositofover﹩30．
B
AlbertEinstein,thegeniusbehindthetheoryofrelativity,whichprovidedanewframeworkforallofphysicsandproposednew concepts ofspaceandtime,hasrecentlybeenmakingheadlinesagain.However,thistimeitisnotforanewscientific breakthrough,butbecauseoftwohandwrittennotesthescientistgaveabellboy95yearsago.
Thestorygoessomethinglikethis.InOctober1922,EinsteinwasinvitedtoTokyotodeliverlectures.AsthescientistwasmakinghiswayfromEuropetoJapan,hereceivedatelegram informing himthathehadbeenawardedtheNobelPrizeinPhysics.Thoughpleasedatthenews,hedecidedtocontinuewithhisJapanesetripinsteadofheadingtoStockholmtoacceptthehonor.
WheninTokyo,he penned twonotesinGerman.Oneofthem, written onapieceofplainpaper,said,“Wherethere’sawill,there’saway.”
WhydidEinsteinwritethenotes?
SomebelievetheyweretoexpressEinstein’sdelightatthereceptionhereceivedfromthepeopleofJapanwhocrowdedtoattendthelaureate’s（获奖者）lectures.Othersthinktheywerespeciallywrittenforabellboywhocametodeliveramessage,eitherbecausethescientistdidnothaveloosechangetotiphim,orbecausethemessengerrefusedtoaccepttips.Regardlessofthereason,Einstein purportedly toldthe bellboy,“Maybeifyouarelucky,thosenoteswillbecomemuchmorevaluablethanjustaregulartip.”Hewasright!
Earlierthisyear,thebellboy’snephewdecidedtopartwiththelettersandhandedthemtoWinner’sAuctionsandExhibitions.The“theoryofhappiness”broughttheowneran astonishing $1.56millionfromaEuropeanbuyer.Thesecond note,whichopenedat$1,000,andexpectedtofetchamaximumof$6,000,soldfor$240,000!
24.WhatmadeEinsteinbecomepeople’sfocusagain?
A.Thetheoryofrelativity.B.Hisnew concepts ofspace.
C.Thenoteswrittenbyhimself.D.Hisnotesabouthistheory.
25.WheredidEinsteinwritethewords?
A.Bern.B.Stockholm.C.Germany.D.Japan.
26.HowwereEinstein’slectures?
A.Theyhadagreateffect.B.Theyattractedalotofpeople.
C.Theysuccessfullyinspiredpeople.D.Theywerehardtounderstand.
27.Howmighttheownerofthenotesfeelaboutthedeal?
A.Disappointed.B.Curious.C.Unfair.D.Unexpected.
C
Americaisamobilesociety.FriendshipsbetweenAmericanscanbecloseandreal,yetdisappearsoonifsituationschange.Neithersidefeelshurtbythis.BothmayexchangeChristmasgreetingsforayearortwo,perhapsafewlettersforawhile—thennomore.Ifthesametwopeoplemeetagainbychance,evenyearslater,theypickupthefriendship.ThiscanbequitedifficultforusChinesetounderstand,becausefriendshipsbetweenusflowermoreslowlybutthenmaybecomelifelongfeelings,extending（延伸）sometimesdeeplyintobothfamilies.
Americansarereadytoreceiveusforeignersattheirhomes,sharetheirholidays,andtheirhomelife.Theywillenjoywelcomingusandbepleasedifweaccepttheirhospitality（好客）easily,buttrulycan’tmanagethetimetodoagreatdealwithavisitoroutsidetheirdailyroutine.Theywillprobablyexpectustogetourselvesfromtheairporttoourownhotelbybus.Andtheyexpectthatwewillphonethemfromthere.Oncewearriveattheirhomes,thewelcomewillbefull,warmandreal.Wewillfindourselvestreatedhospitably.
AnotherdifficultpointforusChinesetounderstandAmericansisthatalthoughtheyincludeuswarmlyintheirpersonaleverydaylives,theydon’tshowtheirpolitenesstousifitrequiresagreatdealoftime.Thisisusuallytheoppositeofthepracticeinourcountrywherewemaybegenerouswithourtime.Sometimes,we,ashosts,willappearatairportseveninthemiddleofthenighttomeetafriend.Wemaytakedaysofftoactasguidestoourforeignfriends.TheAmericans,however,expresstheirwelcomeusuallyathomes,
FortheAmericans,itisoftenconsideredmorefriendlytoinviteafriendtotheirhomesthantogotorestaurants,exceptforpurebusinessmatters.Soaccepttheirhospitalityathome!
28.WhereareweexpectedtocallourAmericanfriendsifwegotherebyplane?
A.Onthebus.B.Attheairport.C.Neartheirhome.D.Atourownhotel.
29.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.FriendshipsbetweenAmericansusuallylastforalltheirlives.
B.Americansalwaysshowtheirwarmtheveniftheyareverybusy.
C.Americanswillcontinuetheirfriendshipsagainevenafteralongbreak.
D.FriendshipsbetweenAmericansusuallyextenddeeplyintotheirfamilies.
30.WhichisthetypicalwayofAmericanhospitality?
A.Treatingfriendsathome.B.Sharingeverythingtheyhave.
C.Takingdaysofftobewithfriends.D.Meetingfriendsattheairportatmidnight.
31.Inwhichpartofanewspapercanthisarticlebefound?
A.Culture.B.News.C.Story.D.Travel.
D
Teenagerswhotalkonthecellphonealot,andholdtheirphonesuptotheirrightears,scoreworseononetypeofmemorytest.That’sthe
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